1 5000 9 https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/12e7ac74da3984dc8377a05a4d584dfc.mp3 8dc9b1b22523fa22942b83cc6ba16624 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ludwick, John Description An account of the resource John Ludwick, aka "Kansas," joined the merchant marine on his birthday in September of 1943. He sailed to the Azores, Northern Africa, Italy, and the Persian Gulf during the War before surviving the Murmansk Run. In Arkhangelsk, John was mistakenly taken prisoner by the Soviets, forcing him to escape by snowmobile in order to return to his ship. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); John Ludwick (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ludwick, John - Clip 5 Description An account of the resource Ships out for the Murmansk Run from Bayonne, NJ in a 37 ship convoy to Glasgow, Scotland; attacked after leaving Scotland, lost 17 ships out of 33 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .mp3 Language A language of the resource English Convoys Glasgow Scotland Murmansk Run Torpedoes https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/1196136a2c02babdb6d38c687f18949b.mp3 9ea71c401d6848441b2a0de105807f71 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ludwick, John Description An account of the resource John Ludwick, aka "Kansas," joined the merchant marine on his birthday in September of 1943. He sailed to the Azores, Northern Africa, Italy, and the Persian Gulf during the War before surviving the Murmansk Run. In Arkhangelsk, John was mistakenly taken prisoner by the Soviets, forcing him to escape by snowmobile in order to return to his ship. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); John Ludwick (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ludwick, John - Clip 9 Description An account of the resource A lucky encounter with a school of whales in Spring 1944 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .mp3 Language A language of the resource English Submarines Torpedoes Whales https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/387db02a0a33f3234813a1d5bbf85bad.mp3 f4ed4fb81ab73cfa0f7bab624725d654 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Elliott, Jay Description An account of the resource Jay took a job on a dredge boat on the Mississippi River after graduating high school. When the U.S. entered World War II, Jay joined the merchant marine and worked as an engineer after training on Chesapeake Bay. After the war he began a long career as a printer and photographer. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Jay Elliot (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Elliott, Jay - Clip 4 Description An account of the resource Reasons why he joined the merchant marine as opposed to the Navy (4:17, “sinking in NY Harbor”) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English New York Harbor Submarines Torpedoes https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/b210d79e016771154859f9e1213080bd.mp3 a55248b1f4bedb189b604e4cb9d5d9d6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnston, Arnold Description An account of the resource After attempting (and failing) to join the Marines at the age of 14, Arnold went to sea as a merchant mariner during World War II. During the War he saw buzz bombs in London and unloaded a limousine for Eisenhower at Normandy. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Arnold Johnston (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 February 3 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnston, Arnold - Clip 11 Description An account of the resource Torpedoed vessels, rumors about joining the invasion in Italy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 February 3 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English Italy Torpedoes https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/3009a0bfa9f6cbca34187256abd86b7d.mp3 663e4ae7daaedfd2b9d8bd8b5e07865b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource MacMahon, Miles Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 September 14 Description An account of the resource Miles trained as a radio operator at Hoffman Island in 1944 before making his first trip overseas to London. After the war, he made several trips to Europe with recovery supplies as part of the Marshall Plan. He was later drafted into the Army during the Korean War. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Miles McMahon (interviewee) Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource McMahon, Miles - Clip 6 Description An account of the resource Navigating the submarine net in New York Harbor from Coney Island to Hoffman Island Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 September 14 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English Coney Island Hoffman Island New York Harbor Submarines Torpedoes https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/aab89e533970e5a255907827b87178d9.mp3 3a5e83f9188d938ebe2edec035a38278 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Weir, Dick Description An account of the resource Dick sailed as a merchant mariner during World War II, surviving both the Murmansk Run and an incident in which his ship hit a mine and he was forced overboard in the North Sea. He later earned a PhD in English and taught for many years. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Dick Weir (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 January 30 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Weir, Dick - Clip 26 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012-01 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English Description An account of the resource Brought back to U.S. onboard the MANHATTAN along with six other torpedoed crews Rescues SS MANHATTAN Torpedoes https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/8556e828488d351f4c9e780c16375bf5.mp3 0e32102156cd2d9693bd2a8678a5b1c3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Weir, Dick Description An account of the resource Dick sailed as a merchant mariner during World War II, surviving both the Murmansk Run and an incident in which his ship hit a mine and he was forced overboard in the North Sea. He later earned a PhD in English and taught for many years. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Dick Weir (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 January 30 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Weir, Dick - Clip 5 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen’s Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012-01 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English Description An account of the resource At “coffin corner” in convoy from England, passes torpedoed crew from ship ahead of them in line Coffin Corner Convoys Torpedoes https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/56c9e140ab48023a7d3e34e512d1523d.mp3 8cbda987203370e701fedb1c4350c7a7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Horton, Don Description An account of the resource Don Horton worked on a barge carrying war supplies during World War II as a ten-year-old alongside his family, His brother was killed when a German submarine torpedoed his tug MENOMINEE. Don continues to fight to award veteran status to women and children who worked on barges during the War. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Don Horton (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Horton, Don - Clip 8 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen’s Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English Description An account of the resource Death of his brother Billy, his tug MENOMINEE sunk by a German submarine off the coast of Virginia in March 1942, survivors picked up by NOTHERN SUN Deaths MENOMINEE NORTHERN SUN Submarines Torpedoes https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/b5df305250bcc17f231007781a1e569a.mp3 45c6d05344fded3985da05ac7512d7be Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Horton, Don Description An account of the resource Don Horton worked on a barge carrying war supplies during World War II as a ten-year-old alongside his family, His brother was killed when a German submarine torpedoed his tug MENOMINEE. Don continues to fight to award veteran status to women and children who worked on barges during the War. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Don Horton (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Horton, Don - Clip 7 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen’s Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English Description An account of the resource Threat of submarines from Norfolk to New York Submarines Torpedoes